Accounting 'virtually does itself’, RSM claims
The easy availability of cloud-based and self-service accounting tools have placed accountants at risk of becoming obsolete, according to national mid-tier firm RSM.
TECHNOLOGY • Wed, 18 Nov 2015
Accountants have run out of time, declares Smithink
Accountants who have failed to obtain a licence have now run out of time to integrate the correct processes required for providing compliant advice by 1 July 2016, warns ...
BUSINESS • Wed, 18 Nov 2015
Lack of exit strategy threatening SME owners' retirement
One advisory firm has noted that despite the potential riches that await the record number of Australian SMEs expected to sell over the coming decade, 75 per cent of ...
BDO strengthens commitment to female partners
Mid-tier firm BDO has announced a partnership that attempts to further its commitment to developing a diverse workforce and the presence of female partners.
BUSINESS • Mon, 16 Nov 2015
EY uncovers alarming cyber confidence levels
More than one third of global organisations still lack confidence in their ability to detect sophisticated cyber attacks, according to the latest research from EY.
Loan applications from SMEs up 400%
A recent analysis by an Australian asset finance provider has revealed an astronomical uptake in loan applications from SMEs.
ATO continues to push myTax
After a record year of online lodgements, the ATO has stressed to those yet to adopt myTax that they will not regret it.
TAX • Sun, 15 Nov 2015
Flexibility the ‘key seller’ for new staff, says MYOB
More than one third of SMEs have identified employment flexibility as the key selling point when it comes to attracting new staff, according to new research from MYOB.
BUSINESS • Thu, 12 Nov 2015
Banks Group announces expansion
Private client practice Banks Group continues to consolidate its foothold in the Australian marketplace, announcing the integration of a Perth firm into its operations.
BUSINESS • Wed, 11 Nov 2015
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